Authors Calendar
Author's Calendar: Mao Zedong (1893 1976)
Visit this site for a biographical sketch of the life of Chinese dictator Mao Zedong. It discusses his political career, as well as his literary career. A bibliography of his selected works is also provided.
PBS
Pbs: Nixon's China Game
This site contains articles about the people who were involved in the China-United States relations in the 70s. It has a biographical sketch on Nixon, and discusses his trip to China in 1972.
Stanford University
Stanford History Education Group: China's Cultural Revolution
[Free Registration/Login Required] A lesson plan inspiring students to consider what it was like during the Cultural Revolution prompted by Mao Tse-Tung in the 1960's through primary source documents.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Chinese Civil War
This article gives a thorough description of the events that lead up to the Chinese Civil War, breaking down the people and events that lead to a historical change that touched the world. Includes links to terms and people that may need...
Other
Quotations From Chairman Mao
This site contains the writings, and some quotations, from Chairman Mao. They are mostly regarding the Chinese government.
Other
Nixon's China Visit and "Sino u.s. Joint Communique"
The Chinese Government's official diplomatic history of the visit of President Nixon to China.
Marxists Internet Archive
Mao Internet Archive: "On New Democracy" by Mao Tse Tung
This lengthy article written by Mao Tse-Tung outlines his plan for a new culture in China.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Report on the Peasant Movement in Hunan
This site from the Modern History Sourcebook of the Fordham University contains Mao Zedong's report on an investigation of the peasant movement in Hunan, March 1927.
Siteseen
Siteseen: American Historama: Mao Zedong
Detailed biographical facts on Mao Zedong, leader of the Communist Party of China and the Founding Father of the People's Republic of China.
Other
Who2 Biographies: Mao Zedong Biography
An overview of Mao Zedong's life that includes links to other resources about him on the Internet. Mao Zedong is also known as Mao Tse-Tung.
Curated OER
Time: The Time 100: Leaders and Revolutionaries: Mao Zedong: Mao and Jiang Qing
Photograph of Mao and Jiang Qing, 1947.